Five Bells Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1985. House, public house. 2 related planning applications.

Five Bells Public House

WRENN ID
scarred-hearth-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 August 1985
Type
House, public house
Address
Five Bells Public House, 12, Wood Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, SN4 7BD
OS grid reference
SU 066 825
Coordinates
51.54183, -1.90612
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Five Bells Public House is a house and public house dating from the 17th century. It is constructed of stone and features a thatched roof with gable and axial stacks. The building is two stories high and has three bays, with a central door that has a canopy above it. The bay windows are fitted with margin glazed sashes, and the first floor also has margin glazed sashes. The inn was extended into No 13 in 1921, which includes a glazed porch. Inside, there is a spine beam with bar swept chamfer stops in the center bay.

Local climate

Five Bells Public House receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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